Automation index
Can AI do the work of a Judge?
Sorting the file and a first order come earlier. Sentencing a person, looking them in the eye, and signing do not.
It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Judge
19%
AI or a robot can already do 19% of this job.
#92 / 103
View rankingJudge
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Read, index and summarise the case file.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 20% | 38% | +7.6 |
Draft routine orders and procedural rulings.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Hearing, examination and adversarial argument.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Weigh evidence, credibility and context.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 18% | 10% | +1.8 |
Write and reason the judgment.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Sign, own the decision and preside.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 12% | 6% | +0.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- Read, index and summarise the case file
- Weigh evidence, credibility and context
- Write and reason the judgment
- Sign, own the decision and preside
- juez
- jueza
- judge
- magistrad
Sources for this job· O*NET 23-1023.00· ESCO/ISCO 2612
IS WORK OVER?
Journalist
30%
#41 / 103
View rankingJournalist
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Write commentaries, columns, or scripts, using computers.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Analyze and interpret news and information received from various sources to broadcast the information.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 48% | +3.4 |
Select material most pertinent to presentation, and organize this material into appropriate formats.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 22% | +1.3 |
Examine news items of local, national, and international significance to determine topics to address, or obtain assignments from editorial staff members.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Coordinate and serve as an anchor on news broadcast programs.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Gather information and develop perspectives about news subjects through research, interviews, observation, and experience.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 48% | +2.4 |
Present news stories, and introduce in-depth videotaped segments or live transmissions from on-the-scene reporters.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 5% | 22% | +1.1 |
Receive assignments or evaluate leads or tips to develop story ideas.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 4% | 28% | +1.1 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 55% | 28% | +15.4 |
| Total | 100% | 30% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- write news
- interview
- check sources
- search engines
- scientific research methodology
- proofread text
- consult information sources
- read articles
- search databases
- develop professional network
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-3023.00· ESCO/ISCO 2642